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History of some Jatt names
Dhillon


Loi Jatt surname -
The Dhillon surname is one of the most prominent and ancient Jatt clans in Punjab, with a rich history that dates back several centuries. The origins of the Dhillon clan are often linked to the Indo-Scythian tribes, suggesting a lineage that dates back to the early migrations and settlements in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent. Over time, Dhillons established themselves as formidable warriors and astute landowners, playing a crucial role in the agrarian society of Punjab.
The Loi Jatt Clan: A Historical and Cultural Overview
Today, the Dhillon surname is recognized globally, with members of the clan making significant contributions across various fields, including politics, business, sports, and the arts. The Dhillon diaspora has maintained strong cultural ties to their heritage, ensuring that the rich history and traditions of the Dhillon Jatts continue to thrive and inspire future generations.


Introduction to the Loi Surname
Loi
The surname "Loi" is a significant name within the Jatt Sikh community, representing a rich heritage and cultural lineage. Jatt Sikhs are an ethnoreligious group primarily found in the Punjab region of India, known for their agricultural prowess and warrior ethos. The Loi Jatt clan, in particular, hails from the northeastern parts of Punjab, contributing to the diverse mosaic of the region’s historical and cultural landscape.


Historical Background
The surname Loi is predominantly associated with the Sikh Punjabi Jatt community, specifically within the Jatt caste. Originating from North East Punjab, the Lois constitute a relatively small Jatt clan known for their prowess in agriculture. Their heritage is deeply intertwined with the land, and they have earned a reputation for being robust and skilled farmers, adept at cultivating the fertile fields of Punjab. Within their community, the Loi surname carries a sense of pride and tradition, reflecting their longstanding connection to the agrarian lifestyle and the enduring resilience of the Jatt caste.The Jatt surname Loi is associated with one of the many sub-clans within the larger Jatt community, predominantly found in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The history of the Loi clan, like many other Jatt clans, is deeply intertwined with the agrarian and martial traditions of Punjab.
The Jatts have a long-standing presence in the Punjab region, with their origins tracing back to various ancient tribes and clans that settled in the fertile plains of the Indus Valley. The Loi clan, like many other Jatt clans, has a storied past filled with tales of valor, resilience, and a deep connection to the land.
In addition to their agricultural pursuits, the Loi clan, like many other Jatt clans, has a tradition of martial prowess. They have participated in various local and regional conflicts, defending their land and interests against invasions and during periods of political upheaval. Their involvement in these conflicts has contributed to a strong sense of community and resilience.


Geographical Roots
Brar
Northeastern Punjab, encompassing areas such as Hoshiarpur, Nawanshahr, and parts of Jalandhar, is often associated with the Loi clan. This region is characterized by its lush agricultural fields, vibrant culture, and significant historical sites. The Loi Jatts have traditionally been agrarian, relying on the rich soil and favorable climate for farming, which remains a central aspect of their identity
Cultural Significance
The cultural practices of the Loi Jatt clan are deeply intertwined with those of the broader Jatt Sikh community. They adhere to Sikhism, which influences their daily life, rituals, and social structure. Festivals like Baisakhi, which marks the harvest season, are celebrated with great enthusiasm, reflecting their agrarian roots.


Social Structure and Traditions
The Brar surname is one of the most distinguished and historically significant Jatt clans in the Punjab region, with a lineage that traces back to notable historical figures and pivotal events in the region’s history. The Brars are primarily associated with the Malwa region of Punjab, where they have traditionally held substantial influence both politically and militarily.
The social structure within the Loi clan is traditionally patriarchal, with land ownership and agricultural practices being central to their way of life. Despite modern influences, many traditional customs, such as arranged marriages and joint family systems, remain prevalent. The Loi clan places a strong emphasis on community and kinship, often coming together for social, religious, and agricultural events.


Contribution to Sikhism
The origins of the Brar clan can be traced to the medieval period, with some historical accounts suggesting they are descendants of the Rajput warrior class, which later integrated into the Jatt community. Over time, the Brars established themselves as powerful feudal lords and landowners, managing vast tracts of agricultural land. Their role as agrarians has been a cornerstone of their identity, contributing significantly to the economic development of Punjab through advanced farming practices and effective land management.
Members of the Loi clan, like many other Jatt Sikhs, have played a significant role in the history of Sikhism. From participating in the Sikh wars to contributing to the spread of Sikh teachings, the Loi clan has been an integral part of the Sikh community’s growth and resilience.  
Today, the Brar surname is recognized globally, with a diaspora that maintains strong connections to their cultural and historical roots. Members of the Brar clan have excelled in various fields, including politics, agriculture, business, and academia, while continuing to honor their rich heritage and tradition.


Modern Day Scenario
Sidhu
In contemporary times, the Loi Jatt clan has diversified into various professions while still maintaining a strong connection to their agricultural heritage. Education and migration have opened new avenues, with many members of the Loi clan achieving success in different fields both within India and abroad. However, the essence of their identity, rooted in the fertile lands of Punjab, continues to be a source of pride and continuity.


Conclusion
The Sidhu surname is one of the most prominent and historically significant Jatt clans in Punjab, with a rich history that spans centuries. The Sidhu Jatts have played a crucial role in the socio-political and cultural development of the region, and their legacy is deeply embedded in the history of Punjab.
The Loi Jatt clan from northeastern Punjab represents a fascinating blend of historical richness and cultural depth. Their story is one of adaptation and resilience, maintaining their traditions while navigating the changes brought by modernity. As a part of the larger Jatt Sikh community, the Loi clan’s contributions to agriculture, Sikhism, and regional culture underscore their enduring legacy in Punjab’s vibrant tapestry.
 
The origins of the Sidhu clan are often linked to the Rajput lineage, suggesting that they were originally part of the warrior class before integrating into the Jatt community. The Sidhu clan primarily inhabits the Malwa region of Punjab, where they have traditionally been influential landowners and farmers. Their expertise in agriculture has made them integral to the agrarian economy of Punjab, with many Sidhu families owning large expanses of fertile land.

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A

Ablana, Abra, Abni, Agwana, Ahlawat, Ahulana, Alpah, Alwi, Amlawat, Andar, Ansari, Antaal/Antal(also Untal), Anuja, Anwal, Arab, Arar, Arwal, Arya, Asar or Asra, Athangal, Atwal, Aujla, Aulakh or Aurak, Ayasi

B

Babbar, Bachhal, Badah, Badanah, Badechh, Badeesha, Bader, Badhan/Bidhan or Pakhai, Badohal, Badro, Badye, Bagga, Bagrah, Bagri, Bahia, Bahniwal, Baidwan, Bains, Bairwal, Bajwa, Bakarki, Bal, Balagan, Balham, Balho, Balwatrah, Banb, Band, Bandal, Bandechh, Bandejah, Banhor, Banipal/Behnipal/Benipal, Barian, Barn , Baryar, Basi/Bassi, Basra/Basran, Batth, Basanti, Bat or Bath, Batar, Bati, Battar, Batuhe, Bawah, Bawre, Berag, Bhadah, Bhadiar, Bhagar, Bhaggu, Bhalar, Bhalerah, Bhaman, Bhamrai, Bhandal, Bhandar, Bhander, Bhango/Bhangoo/Bhangu, Bhaniwal, Bhanrar, Bhar, Bharah, Bharal, Bharanch, Bharwal, Bharwana, Bharyar, Bhati, Bhatti, Bhati Wad, Bhidal, Bhindal, Bhindar, Bhojiya, Bhola, Bholar, Bhonah, Bhotah, Bhotar, Bhullar, Bhutha, Bilan, Binning/Birring, Bochah, Bojak, Bola, Bonah, Bopahrae, Boperai, Bosan, Botar or Buttar, Brar/ Barar, Bubak, Buch, Buhar, Bura, Burana, Burra, Buta

C

Chaddu, Chahal, Chaina, Chakora, Chamal, Chamer, Chanan, Chanbal, Chandar, Chandarh, Chander, Changala, Chankar, Channar, Chanon, Chanwan, Chasti, Chatha/Chattha, Chatyal, Chemiya, Chhajra, Chhaju, Chhamia, Chhana, Chhanb, Chhaner, Chhatta, Chhatar, Chhina/China, Chholiana, Chhon or Chhoni, Chimma/Chima/Cheema, Chohan/Chauhan, Chohang, Chokahi, Chokhia, Choniya, Chosar, Chowah/Chowan

D

Dabb, Dadu, Dagar, Daha, Dahal, Dahalo, Dahamrai, Dahan, Dahang, Dahar, Dahawa, Dahba, Dahiya, Dahko, Dahloli, Daho, Dahon, Dahrala, Dahrija, Dal, Dalani, Dalo, Dammar, Dandi, Dandiwal, Danwar, Dargh, Daspal, Daul, Dehia, Deo, Deol, Deoania, Derija, Deswal/Deshwal, Dewala, Dewar, Dhadah, Dhadli/Dhandli/Dhadly, Dhadwal, Dhakku, Dhalan, Dhali, Dhalon, Dhami, Dhanda, Dhandiwal, Dhandsahar, Dhankar/ Dhankhar, Dhanoa/Dhnoa/Danoa, Dhanoe, Dhanri, Dhar, Dharni, Dhaliwal/Dhariwal, Dhasi, Dhatt, Dhaunchak, Dhed, Dhendsa, Dher, Dhesi, Dhillon, Dhindsa, Dhinsa, Dhol, Dhori, Dhotar, Dhudhi, Dhudi, Dhuga, Dihadrae, Dodi, Dolat or Dulhat, Domarah, Dosanjh, Drigs, Duleh/Dulay/Dulai, Dun, Dund Rai, Dusanj

F

Faqartadari, Faqrakh

G

Gabhal, Gabir, Gadarah, Gadari, Gadwar, Gagrah, Gakhal, Gal, Galhar, Galwatrah, Ghandu, Gandia, Gangah, Ganj, Ganwan, Ganwanen, Ganwen, Ganwari, Garalwal, Garcha, Garewal or Grewal, Garhar, Gat, Gatab, Gawaria, Gazdar, Gazzi, Gelan, Gendas, Ghagah, Ghagrah, Ghalo, Ghalo Kanjanarah, Ghalowaknun, Ghaman, Ghan, Ghanghas, Ghatwal, Ghumman, Gill, Gir, Girwanh, Godara, Gohra, Goj, Golia, Gondal, Gopalak, Gopa Rai/ Gopirai, Gor, Gorae, Gorah/ Gora, Goratah, Goraya/ Guraiya, Gori, Goria, Goron, Gorwah, Gosal, Grang, Guda, Gujjral, Guraha/Gurrah

H

Hajra, Hakim, Hal, Hamar, Hamara, Hamath, Hamdi, Hamshirah, Hanbi, Handal, Hanjan, Hanjra, Hans, Hansalah, Hansarah, Harar, Hari, Harl, Hasam, Hathar, Hatiar, Hayer/Hayre, Heer, Heera, Heeray, Her or Porawal, Hijra or Hinjra, Holi, Hondal or Hundal, Hothi, Huda, Hural

J

Jabar, Jagal, Jaglan, Jagpal, Jahanbar, Jahanbo, Jai, Jajjah or Jathol, Jakhar, Jali, Jamra, Janer, Jangali, Jangla, Jani, Janil, Janjua, Jarah, Jaria, Jassowal, Jastar, Jaswal, Jatana, Jatatier, Jathol, Jatowal, Jaun, Jawa, Jawanda, Jawia, Jhad, Jhaj/Jhajj, Jhakar, Jhalan, Jhalli, Jhamat, Jhandi, Jhandi/Jhandir, Jhari, Jhawar, Jhonjah, Jhor, Jhotah, Jhuti, Johal, Jojah, Joldaha, Jomar, Jondah, Jopo, Josan, Jun, Junhi, Jurai, Juta

K

Kachala, Kachela, Kadian, Kahl, Kahlon, Kahon, Kahut, Kajlan/ Kajla, Kalar, Kalasarah, Kaler, Kaleroth, Kalhir, Kalhora or Sarai, Kal Khand, Kallu, Kalo, Kalon, Kalru, Kamera, Kamon, Kanag, Kanaich/Knaich/Knech, Kanchi, Kanda, Kanda, Kandola, Kandwa, Kaneran, Kang, Kangrah, Kanjan, Kanon, Kanonkhor, Kanwari, Kanwen, Kanyaal/Kanyal, Kapai, Karhalah, Kat, Kataria, Kator, Katrah, Kauri, Kawari, Kawera, Kehal, Kejah, Kejar, Kele, Kerah, Kes, Khab, Khadal, Khadar, Khagah, Khajah, Khajan, Khak, Khakh, Khaki, Khal, Khalah, Khalani, Khalwah, Khamah, Khaman, Khand, Khangura, Khanjan, Khar, Khara/ Kharra, Kharak, Kharora, Kharral, Kharwala, Kharye, Khatkar, Khatra, Khatrai, Khera, Khichar, Khichi, Khilchi, Khira, Khojah, Khadal, Khokar/Khokhar, Khor, Khoreja, Khosar, Khroud, Khubbar/Khubar, Killa, Kingra, Kodan, Kohar, Kohja, Kohri, Kokarah, Kokraya, Kooner, Kuk, Kular/Kulhar, Kuliar, kundhi , Kundu, Kuretanah

L

Labar, Ladhana, Ladhar, Lahar, Lahil, Lail/Lehel, Lak, Lakha, Lakhi, Lakhiwal, Lakwera, Lali/Lalli/Lally, Lang, Langah, Langanah, Lapeja, Lar, Lasai, Lat, Lathar, Lather, Laur, Lawar, Lekho, Lel, Leli, Liddar, Lillas, Lodhara, Lodhran, Lodrah, Lohan, Loi, Lolah, Loleri, Lorimalanah, Lotha, Ludher, Lunghere, Lurka

M

Mader, Magsi, Mahad, Mahal, Mahil, Mahani, Mahir, Mahara, Maharana, Mahe, Mahesar, Mahi, Mahli or Malhi, Mahota, Mahra, Mahtarmalhi, Makol, Makoma, Mal, Malan, Malana, Malanhans, Malhah, Mallhi, Malli, Mamar, Mamarha, Mamra, Mamrai, Mann, Mand, Mandair/Mandare, Mang, Mangan, Mangat/Mangath, Marahar/Marrahar/Madarhar, Markanda, Markha, Marrar, Marula, Maryal, Masan, Maswan, Mat, Mattu, Matu, Megal, Megla, Mekan, Menas, Meri, Mermalha, Mesar, Metla, Miana, Mitru, Mochani, Mochhar, Mohal, Mond, Mondah, Month, Mor/Maur, Moran, Morare, Motha, Mula, Mundi, Mundtor

N

Nachang, Nadho, Nagra, Nagri, Naich or Nech, Nain, Najar, Naloka, Nanad, Nadal, Nahal (also written as Nehal), Nandlah, Nanwa, Narath, Narhoach, Narwal, Narwan, Nat, Natri, Natt, Nawar, Neera, Nehal, Neola, Nijjar, Nordaha, Nun/Noon

O

Obhai, Odhana, Oesi, Ojal, Ojh, Okhal, Olak, Olakh, Omara, Otar, Otara, Othwal

P

Padah/Padda, Pahal/Pahil, Pahor, Pakimor, Palahi/Plahay, Palu, Panaich/Pnaich, Pan, Pandah, Pandeshi, Pandher, Pandi, Pandohal, Panehal, Panjotarah, Panjuttha, Pannu, Pannuhan, Panohan, Panon, Panwar, Panwaria, Parer, Parhar, Passani, Patoha, Paton, Patre, Paungar, Pawri, Phakiwar, Phalar, Phalron, Phalyon, Phiphra, Phoghat/Phogat, Phulsawal, Pogal, Pohea, Pokhwat, Ponar, Poni, Poniya, Pontah, Pote, Puni, Punia, Punn, Punnun, Purahwal/Purewal/Puriwal,

Q

Qalhari, Qom, Qurejah

R

Rahal, Rahan, Rahola, Rai, Raibdar, Rain, Rajwa, Rajwana, Rak, Rakhya, Rakkar,rakhra, Ramana, Ran, Randhawa, Randhay, Rando, Rangi, Ranidhar, Ranjha, Ratah, Rathi, Rathyah, Rato, Rattol/Ratol, Rawaki, Rawat, Rawani, Rayar, Redhu/Redu, Reman, Riar or Riyar, Rihan, Rokhe, Ronga,Rongar,Roth,Ruhil/Ruhal

S

Sabrahi, Sadhana, Sadho, Sadhra, Sagal, Sahansi, Saharan, Sahi, Sahol, Sahon, Sahota/Sihota, Sahrawat, Sahwal, Sajra, Sakhra, Salahah, Salaich/Slaich, Salotra, Sall, Samdarani, Samejah, Samor, Samra, Samrae, Samrao, San, Sanbhal, Sanda, Sandah, Sandelah, Sandhal, Sandhar, Sandhawalia, Sandhi, Sandho, Sandhu/Sindhu/Sindhar, Sandi, Sangah/Sangha, Sange, Sangere, Sanghera, Sanghi, Sangi, Sangoke, Sangrah, Sangrota, Sangwan, Sani, Sankhalan, Sanmoranah, Sanond, Sansi, Sapra, Sarai, Saran/Sra/Sran, sarna, Sarao, Sarawat, Saraye, Sardiye, Sargana, Sarlah, Saroiah, Sarot, Sarsar, Sarwar, Sarwi, Sategrah, Sathar, Satiar, Satwahan, Saunan, Segar, Segrah, Sehi, Sekan, Sekhu or Sekhon, Sekun, Semi, Seni, Serah, Seti, Sewarah, Sewari, Shajra, Shekhon, Shekhra, Shoker, Shergill, Sheroran, Sian, Siar, Sibia/Sivia/Sibiya, Sidhu/Sidhu-Barar/Brar, Sinhmar, Soha, Sohal, Sohi, Sodhi, Sojani, Solgi, Solkah, Somal, Sonal, Sontra, Soro, Sotbah, Sotrak, Suda, Sumra, Sunner, Sura, Surwat, Swanch, Swaich/Sawaich

T

Tajar, Tajra, Tak-Seroa, Talah, Taleri, Talot, Tanwari, Taoni, Tanor,Tara, Tarar, Tareli, Tarholi, Tatla, Tatli, Tawri, Tewatia, Thahal, Thandi, Thathaal, Thiara, Thind, Thotha, Tiwana, Todi, Tokas, Tola, Toniyan, Toor, Trag, Tulla, Tung, Tur

U

Udhana, Udhoke, Untal~Dhaliwal/Dhariwal, Uppal, Uthi, Uthwal, Uttamzais

V

Valana, Varaich/Baraich/Braich/Warraich, Virk/Wirk

W

Wabah, Wadah, Wadala, Wadhwa, Wag, Wagan, Wagar, Wagh, Wagha, Waghmal, Wagi, Wahal, Wahala, Wahandi, Wahgah, Wahlah, Wahniwal or Bahniwal, Wahroka, Wahujah, Wains, Wairar, Wairsi, Wajar, Wajba, Wajla, Wajwarah, Walar, Wallerai, Walot, Wamak, Wanda, Wandar, Wanghaya, Wanjo, Wanwar, Warah, Waran, Warbhu, Warhe, Wark, Warya, Warye, Wasir, Wasli, Watarah, Wato, Welan, Wijhi, Wulana

Y

Yohal History of some Jatt names Dhillon

The Dhillon surname is one of the most prominent and ancient Jatt clans in Punjab, with a rich history that dates back several centuries. The origins of the Dhillon clan are often linked to the Indo-Scythian tribes, suggesting a lineage that dates back to the early migrations and settlements in the northwestern regions of the Indian subcontinent. Over time, Dhillons established themselves as formidable warriors and astute landowners, playing a crucial role in the agrarian society of Punjab. Today, the Dhillon surname is recognized globally, with members of the clan making significant contributions across various fields, including politics, business, sports, and the arts. The Dhillon diaspora has maintained strong cultural ties to their heritage, ensuring that the rich history and traditions of the Dhillon Jatts continue to thrive and inspire future generations.

Loi

The surname Loi is predominantly associated with the Sikh Punjabi Jatt community, specifically within the Jatt caste. Originating from North East Punjab, the Lois constitute a relatively small Jatt clan known for their prowess in agriculture. Their heritage is deeply intertwined with the land, and they have earned a reputation for being robust and skilled farmers, adept at cultivating the fertile fields of Punjab. Within their community, the Loi surname carries a sense of pride and tradition, reflecting their longstanding connection to the agrarian lifestyle and the enduring resilience of the Jatt caste.The Jatt surname Loi is associated with one of the many sub-clans within the larger Jatt community, predominantly found in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The history of the Loi clan, like many other Jatt clans, is deeply intertwined with the agrarian and martial traditions of Punjab. In addition to their agricultural pursuits, the Loi clan, like many other Jatt clans, has a tradition of martial prowess. They have participated in various local and regional conflicts, defending their land and interests against invasions and during periods of political upheaval. Their involvement in these conflicts has contributed to a strong sense of community and resilience.

Brar

The Brar surname is one of the most distinguished and historically significant Jatt clans in the Punjab region, with a lineage that traces back to notable historical figures and pivotal events in the region’s history. The Brars are primarily associated with the Malwa region of Punjab, where they have traditionally held substantial influence both politically and militarily.

The origins of the Brar clan can be traced to the medieval period, with some historical accounts suggesting they are descendants of the Rajput warrior class, which later integrated into the Jatt community. Over time, the Brars established themselves as powerful feudal lords and landowners, managing vast tracts of agricultural land. Their role as agrarians has been a cornerstone of their identity, contributing significantly to the economic development of Punjab through advanced farming practices and effective land management. Today, the Brar surname is recognized globally, with a diaspora that maintains strong connections to their cultural and historical roots. Members of the Brar clan have excelled in various fields, including politics, agriculture, business, and academia, while continuing to honor their rich heritage and tradition.

Sidhu

The Sidhu surname is one of the most prominent and historically significant Jatt clans in Punjab, with a rich history that spans centuries. The Sidhu Jatts have played a crucial role in the socio-political and cultural development of the region, and their legacy is deeply embedded in the history of Punjab.

The origins of the Sidhu clan are often linked to the Rajput lineage, suggesting that they were originally part of the warrior class before integrating into the Jatt community. The Sidhu clan primarily inhabits the Malwa region of Punjab, where they have traditionally been influential landowners and farmers. Their expertise in agriculture has made them integral to the agrarian economy of Punjab, with many Sidhu families owning large expanses of fertile land.